. an incident occurred. a young man or the name of jamel jackson tried to protect his mother by a state trooper in a few days later he died at a local hospital and selma. because of what happened to him, we decided to march from selma to montgomery. since sunday, march 7, 1965 to about this time of day, 600 of us participated in nonviolent workshop. we line up in twos to a 50 master and selma to montgomery, to dramatize to the nation into the world that people of color in alabama once you're registered to vote. during those days, i had all of my hair and a few pounds lighter. i was wearing a back pack that became fashionable to wear back packs. and this backpack i had to boot. i thought i was going to be arrested, go to jail, so i wanted to have some thing to read. i had an apple and i had an orange. one apple and one orange. i wanted to have something to eat. i had to face into spanish. i was going to be in jail with my friends, colleagues and neighbors. i wanted to be with depression and teeth. as we were crossing the alabama river, my colleague walking beside me, a young man by the name of j
